About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0634
  • TitleThey liked it
  • SummaryCaption: "They liked it--Brooklyn Junior League members entertained 40 little patients in the House of St. Giles the Cripple, 1346 President St., yesterday afternoon. Shown are Mrs. Thomas S. Blankley and Mrs. Charles Van Syckel Stirn manipulating puppets for, left to right, Alfred Anderson, 9; Roberta Sandler, 12; Doris Goodman, 13, and Billy Chapman, 6."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Mar. 28, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle; on caption: "Eagle staff photo by Geller." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectChildren with disabilities -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Puppets -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Hospitals: St. Giles the Cripple: Patients (Children)